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Keelhauling (Dutch kielhalen; [1] "to drag along the keel") is a form of punishment and potential execution once meted out to sailors at sea. The sailor was tied to a line looped beneath the vessel, thrown overboard on one side of the ship, and dragged under the ship's keel , either from one side of the ship to the other, or the length of the ...
Ukrainian postage stamp, depicting a Ukrainian soldier giving Russian cruiser Moskva the finger, issued two days before she sank. Naval warfare in the Russian invasion of Ukraine began on 24 February 2022, when the Russian Armed Forces launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which began in 2014.
In an attack on 29 October 2022, Russia claimed Ukraine used 7 USVs; [80] independent analysis indicated the use of 6-8 vessels, among which at least 2 were destroyed by Russia and at least 3 detonated when they hit Russian vessels. [81] 1 was reported to have detonated in an attack on the Sheskharis oil terminal [82] in Novorossiysk on 17 ...
A source in the Security Service of Ukraine told ABC News that Ukrainian forces are continuing to "work on enemy military facilities and enterprises that work for the Russian military-industrial ...
Ukraine's only mine that produces coking coal - used in its once vast steel industry and vital for the country's pre-war economy - is just a 20-minute drive to the west of Pokrovsk, and open ...
Seskuria told CNN that Ukraine’s incursion is partly a “self-defense measure … because Kursk region, due to its location, has been used many times to launch missiles on Ukrainian territory.”
The weapons, vehicles and equipment used in the Russo-Ukrainian War, from 2014 to the present include the following. The war involves the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Armed Forces of Russia, the Korean People's Army, and a number of national guard and volunteer groups.
The strike hit a submarine – the first successful attack on a Russian sub of the 18-month war – and a large landing vessel UK Storm Shadow missiles used in Ukraine’s largest strike so far on ...